obeisance

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Recent Examples of obeisance At the same time, there’s a legion of former Department of Justice officials who fear Bondi’s unique obeisance to this president is undergirding the foundation of an independent Justice Department. David Catanese, Miami Herald, 14 Mar. 2025 At the same time, there’s a legion of former Department of Justice officials who fear Bondi’s unique obeisance to this president is undergirding the foundation of an independent Justice Department. David Catanese, Miami Herald, 14 Mar. 2025 It was made to reward Adams’ obeisance to President Donald Trump in supporting roundups of immigrants. Chicago Tribune, 20 Feb. 2025 Democrats persistently rung alarms about Patel’s professions of obeisance to Trump. Eric Cortellessa, TIME, 30 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for obeisance
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Noun
  • The hotel’s signature restaurant plays homage to its original owners with its swanky fine dining restaurant, Marchal.
    Elizabeth Brownfield, Forbes.com, 28 June 2025
  • Chef Michelino Gioia and barman Federico Morosi whipped up favorites including shrimp risotto with ginger and lime and the famous Teller negroni, an homage to Juergen Teller and one of Il Pellicano’s many signature cocktails.
    Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 27 June 2025
Noun
  • And finally, 1% said that in many other respects, certain other countries were better than the US.
    Karlyn Bowman, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
  • Antonio made an emotional return to the London Stadium in March before the 1-0 loss to Newcastle United, and some supporters paraded banners as a mark of respect.
    Roshane Thomas, New York Times, 27 June 2025
Noun
  • Juneteenth came and went Thursday, but curiously something seemed to be missing from the annual celebration: a cordial salute from the president of the United States.
    Clarence Page, Chicago Tribune, 20 June 2025
  • This salute to 20th-century America might propel your next road trip.
    Pat Tompkins, AFAR Media, 18 June 2025
Noun
  • The cryptic introduction is a subtle nod to the bartenders that the patron is about to order one of four drinks from the Burning Blade secret menu.
    Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 25 June 2025
  • Known as Slide Job Ranch, the roughly 140-acre spread blends equestrian grandeur with high-octane heritage, a nod to its string of motorsports legends, including former owners Ernie Irvan and Joe Nemechek.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 24 June 2025
Noun
  • As the show ended, the man of the hour took his bow and stopped to kiss his wife and carry his son off the runway.
    Roxanne Robinson, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
  • Behind him stands a little girl, less than half his size, wearing a red dress, a red bow poking from the thicket of her heavy black hair.
    Daniel Alarcón, New Yorker, 30 June 2025
Noun
  • Designed with a reverence for 1920s-era architect Addison Mizner and completed in 2009, the property blends classic glamour with every modern indulgence.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 24 June 2025
  • Each participant spoke with reverence for the work of their peers, passionately dissecting its nuances not for the sake of criticism, but for the purpose of helping their fellow creative see their vision through.
    Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 20 June 2025

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“Obeisance.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/obeisance. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.

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